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- Turn-Mill Center Aids Shop through Recession
- Bryan Cardon chose multitasking as the solution to improve his shop’s workflow. He reduced cycle times and leadtimes for his customers in his Ogden, Utah, machine shop after implementing the Ganesh 32CS seven-axis, twin spindle, turn-mill center. Th...
Case Study Published: 12/22/2011
- Custom Turning with Only Two Operators
- With only two people, the shop provides complete CNC mill-turn services plus CNC milling, CNC turning, inspection, prototyping, production and assembly.
Case Study Published: 10/19/2011
- Manufacturer Turns Inward for New Machine
- The Hardinge Workholding Group needed a heavy-duty machine with a rigid structural design that could perform multiple operations. After scouring the market, the group found the right model closer to home than it expected.
Case Study Published: 10/18/2011
- Turn-Mill Keeps Diversified Work In-House
- A Samsung SL25ASY turn-mill is the latest investment by a manufacturer that is moving to bring more core work in-house while also diversifying its customer base.
Case Study Published: 10/17/2011
- HMCs, Turn/Mills Aid Diversification Strategy
- This company had expanded its facility, implemented Lean practices and taken other steps to improve efficiency, but breaking into new sectors such as wind energy would require new technology. Two turn/mill machines and two HMCs from Mazak enabled th...
Case Study Published: 1/25/2011
- Multitasking Turning Center Enables Value-Added Service
- Going the extra mile for customers is something that not all shops take advantage of for one reason or another.
Case Study Published: 5/19/2010
- Turn-Mill Machines Turn a Shop's Situation Around
- It often takes seeing a machine in action to conjure up a solution to a shop’s problem. This was the case for Steve Walters, an engineer at TriContinent Scientific Inc.
Case Study Published: 10/19/2009
- CNC Turning Technology Protects Craftsmanship
- The consistency and efficiency provided by SNK's Prodigy GT-27 Gang-Tool Lathe enabled this manufacturer of custom, high-end flutes to concentrate more on craftsmanship and less on trivial tasks.
Case Study Published: 7/16/2009
- Turn-Mill Turns Flexibility From Vision To Reality
- A change in focus to lower-volume jobs led this manufacturer to sell its multi-axis screw machine and seek a new, flexible process to avoid tying up its traditional mills and lathes. DMG’s CTX 310ECO V3 turn-mill has helped the shop improve producti...
Case Study Published: 7/16/2009
- Twin-Spindle, Twin-Turret Turning Center Boosts Pump Manufacturer’s Productivity
- Precision Downhole Pumps, a division of Cameron International, in Iola, Kansas. is using two twin-spindle, twin-turret turning centers with Y-axis milling capability to finish complex jobs in one setup instead of the six formerly required. The new m...
Case Study Published: 6/17/2009
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